Aircraft Maintenance Tech 1

Gulfstream•Mesa, AZ

About The Position

Under close supervision, the Aircraft Maintenance Tech 1 performs or assists with aircraft maintenance, repairs, replacements, and modifications of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. The position performs basic aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair duties. First- or second-shift work is available; the posting also describes multiple shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two years of aviation maintenance experience in avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical work, or an FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

Perform assigned maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems.
Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot aircraft mechanical and functional components, including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems.
Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements.
Complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork promptly.
Ensure completed work meets quality standards and specifications.
Identify customer property and equipment with tags, and store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.
Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment.
Operate and oversee the use of special support equipment for removing and installing major components.
Coordinate with other departments to arrange overhaul or repair of customer property as needed.
Apply 6S and Lean initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean.
Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment.
Coordinate aircraft movement as required.
Maintain working knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.